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Maqsurah (Arabic: مقصورة,
literally "closed-off space") is an enclosure, box, or
wooden screen near the
mihrab or the
center of the
qibla wall in a mosque...
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vowel /ə/. Alif
maqsurah is
transliterated as á in ALA-LC, ā in DIN 31635, à in ISO 233-2, and ỳ in ISO 233. In Arabic, alif
maqsurah ى is not used initially...
- the ʾalif
maqṣūrah (أَلِف مَقْصُورَة) "limited/restricted alif", with the form ى. It
indicates a
final long /aː/. In Arabic, alif
maqṣūrah is the letter...
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spelling the same
sound in the
Arabic script, e.g. alif ا vs. alif
maqṣūrah ى for the
sound /aː/ ā, and the six
different ways (ء إ أ آ ؤ ئ) of writing...
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dotless in the
isolated and
final position,
merging with the ʾalif
maqṣūrah ى. can be
considered a
letter and
plays an
important role in
Arabic spelling...
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number of
ancient m****cripts.
Similar to the
Great Mosque of Damascus, a
maqsurah was
built in the form of a
square domed room
raised by one step
above the...
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Egyptians do not use dots
under final yā’ (ي),
which looks exactly like alif
maqṣūrah (ى) in
handwriting and in print. This
practice is also used in
copies of...
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Imamzada Yayha in Veramin, Iran and now is
installed at a
museum in Hawaii.
Maqsurah Exedra K. A. C.
Creswell and some
later scholars argued that the oldest...
- his
Omani ancestry, his
poetry contains some
distinctly Omani themes.
Maqṣūrah (مقصورة) i.e. "Compartment", or "Short Alif" (maqsūr); also
known as Kasīda;...
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rests on an alif
maqṣūrah or
occasionally alif. When definite, they are not marked, and they
simply retain their long alif or alif
maqṣūrah. An
example is...
